From b25b3534eb840e7e428c556179941e2d48fa0169 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arthur David Olson Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:15:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] arbitrary end for DST in Dhaka SCCS-file: asia SCCS-SID: 8.36 --- asia | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/asia b/asia index e1a8215..1462543 100644 --- a/asia +++ b/asia @@ -172,6 +172,12 @@ Zone Asia/Bahrain 3:22:20 - LMT 1920 # Al Manamah # # No DST end date has been announced yet. +# From Arthur David Olson (2009-07-11): +# Arbitrarily end DST at the end of 2009 so that a POSIX-sytle time zone string +# can appear in the Dhaka binary file and for the benefit of old glibc +# reimplementations of the time zone software that mishandle permanent DST. +# A change will be required once the end date is known. + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890 5:53:20 - HMT 1941 Oct # Howrah Mean Time? @@ -180,7 +186,8 @@ Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890 6:30 - BURT 1951 Sep 30 6:00 - DACT 1971 Mar 26 # Dacca Time 6:00 - BDT 2009 Jun 19 23:00 # Bangladesh Time - 6:00 1:00 BDST + 6:00 1:00 BDST 2010 + 6:00 - BDT # Bhutan # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]